English passives (CLAWS C5 and C7)

\S+_VB\S+\s(\S+_[AXPJDN]\S+\s)*\S+_V[VD]N

\S+_VB\S+\s(\S+_[RXPJDN]\S+\s)*\S+_V[VD]N


English ditransitive constructions (CLAWS C5 and C7)
(Note: The expressions are designed to retrieve candidate ditransitive constructions broadly. Users need to manually validate the retrieved instances before further analyses.)

\b\S+_VV[BDGINZ]\s+\S+_PNP\s+(?:\S+_(?:AT0|AJ0|DPS|DT0)\s+)*\S+_NN[012]\b

\b\S+_VV\S+\s+\S+_(?:PP\S+|NN\w+)\s+(?:\S+_(?:AT\S*|JJ\S*|NN\S+)\s+)*\S+_NN\S+\b


